Right to Treat Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5481 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5481 To clarify that agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services do not have the authority to regulate the practice of medicine. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 11, 2024 Mr. Johnson introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To clarify that agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services do not have the authority to regulate the practice of medicine. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Right to Treat Act''. SEC. 2. SCOPE OF AUTHORITIES. (a) In General.--Subject to subsection (b) and notwithstanding any other provision of law-- (1) no Federal agency, including the Food and Drug Administration, the National Institutes of Health, and the Cen…